Enoshima x Naegi

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Pairing
Pairing: Junko Enoshima x Makoto Naegi
Alternative name(s): JPN Pairing Name/s: 絶望×希望 (Zetsubō×Kibō), meaning Despair×Hope
ENG Pairing Name/s: Naejunko, Luck Analysis, Lucky Despair
Gender category: NL; F/M; Het
Fandom: Dangan Ronpa
Canonical?: Fanon
Prevalence: Common
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Other: n/a
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Enoshima x Naegi, most known as Naejunko and/or Despair x Hope, is a common pairing within Dangan Ronpa fandom. The ship is between Junko Enoshima and Makoto Naegi, both prominent characters. It has been shipped since Dangan Ronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc was released in 2010 and has been consistently popular since.

Both Japanese and English-speaking DR fandom have fanac for Enoshima x Naegi. Like with most ships involving Enoshima, its ship name in Japanese-speaking DR fandom is obfuscated. This is to not spoil people regarding Trigger Happy Havoc's big twist ending.

Common Tropes

  • Not So Different: Fanworks for this pairing may have Naegi, "succumb," to despair through exploring his own character flaws.

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Enoshima x Naegi Fandom

Japanese-speaking

Many works of manga, fanart and fanfic for Enoshima x Naegi can be found on Pixiv and Twitter, to name a few websites. In Japanese, this relationship is called 絶望×希望 (Zetsubō × Kibō), meaning Despair x Hope.

In terms of Doujinshi, there are some which feature Enoshima x Naegi:

English-speaking

Many works of fancomics, fanart and fanfic for Enoshima x Naegi can be found on Archive of Our Own, Tumblr, Wattpad, Instagram and Amino, among other websites. The most kudos'd fanwork on Archive of Our Own featuring only this pairing as its featured ship is Breaking Hope, Ravishing in Despair by AzureGigacyber[2] as of December 2023.

Although English-speaking DR fandom as a whole has relatively few zines, there are some which feature Enoshima x Naegi:

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Example/Notable Fanac

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References/Further Reading